National Hackathon - Problem Statements

These problem statements were taken from sector specialists and government officials. There are also some solutions suggestions, which should not stipulate your innovation but rather energize it. "National Hackathon" is a part of "National Mobile Application Awareness Development and Capacity Building Program" by the Information & Communication Division, Ministry of Post, Telecommunication & Information Technology, Bangladesh. Find more at: www.nationalappsbd.com

Published on: Mar 3, 2016

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National Mobile App
Development Awareness
and Capacity Building
Program
National Hackathon
Problem Statements

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These problem
statements were taken
from sector specialists and
government officials. There
are also some solutions
suggestions, which should not
stipulate your innovation
but rather
energize it.

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Traffic Jam
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Dhaka Metropolitan Police has
installed some state of the art
intelligent camera and devices for
tracking the vehicle and monitoring
traffic at the end part of Dhaka metro
area.
Now they want good solutions that
can use those content.
• Inform citizens the status of the
traffic jam
• Provide custom media reports
• Receive and update situation
reports from crowdsourced
platforms
• Any other innovative solutions

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Question Paper Leak

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To resolve Exam paper leaking we rely
on the honesty and judgment of
individual people to disseminate the
question papers and that in itself
bears the key to the problem
The Education Board wants a solution
where using technology this problem
can be resolved
• QR code based encoding
• Mobile monitoring and verification
system
• Enhanced security solutions
• Crowd-sourced whistle-blower
solutions
• The solution needs to be practical
and easy to implement in a
national scale.

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Sanitation
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Behavioral Change

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Cyclone Shelter
Management
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There are cyclone shelters all over the
country with cyclone center
management system.
They also have a central damage &
loss assessment system.
Now they need a mobile, swift and
easy to use system to complement
their existing systems.
• Easier to update, user friendly
mobile solution
• Support dissemination of early
warning
• Coordination of resource
mobilization

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Sexual Harassment

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91% of the girls aged 10-18 years
have experienced sexual harassment.
Studies show that due to social
oppression and fear of retaliation the
reported number is far less than the
real number.
We need a solution where victims of
sexual harassment can safely report
the crimes committed against them.
• Ensure personal safety
• Connects women to safety
networks
• Crowd sourced complain system
• Awareness for violence against
women

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Rise of
Non-Communicable
Diseases
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Non-communicable diseases include
heart disease, stroke, most cancers,
asthma, diabetes, chronic kidney
disease and more. They are the
leading cause of death in the world,
representing over 60% of all deaths.
• Awareness Solutions
• Health Awareness Apps
• Fitness Apps and tools
• NCD Risk Tracking

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Water Transport
Safety
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Water transportation sector in
Bangladesh possess deficiencies in
the safety aspect.
At least 4,420 people died in more
than 550 passenger launch accidents
in last 38 years
• Crowd sourced complain
management
• Cheaper vehicular tracking solution
• Safety awareness solutions

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Corruption
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Corruption is rampant in public
procurement, in tax and customs
collection and in regulatory
authorities. Awards of public and
private tenders are frequently marred
by corruption allegations.
• Crowd-sourced solutions
• Beyond the scope of whistle blowing
• Can bring in the culprits under proper
inspection
• Solutions that provide information
related to corruption-prone transaction
• Make the public aware of the pitfalls

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Sexual and
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Reproductive Health

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Bangladesh’s girls and boys are not in
a position to exercise their sexual and
reproductive health rights. They lack
reliable and timely information and
life skills
• Sexual and reproductive health
awareness solutions Games
• Information apps
• Health related query solutions
• easy to understand and can reach the
young adolescents

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Road Safety
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